Citrix Endpoint Management

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Citrix Endpoint Management
Developer(s) Citrix Systems
Stable release
24.4.0 / 22 April 2024;3 months ago (2024-04-22)
License Proprietary
Website citrix.com/products/citrix-endpoint-management/

Citrix Endpoint Management (formerly XenMobile) is an on-premises and cloud-based software developed by Citrix Systems that provides unified endpoint management for corporate- and employee-owned devices for business use. [1] [2] [3] It is part of the Citrix Workspace platform. [4]

The technology that would become XenMobile was created by MDM developer Zenprise. [5] [6] [7] In January 2013, Citrix acquired Zenprise. [8] [9] Citrix merged the existing mobile device management (MDM) functionality of Zenprise with its own Citrix Cloud Gateway mobile application management (MAM) software to create XenMobile. [7] [10] In June 2013, Citrix launched the initial version of XenMobile. [11] In 2018, Citrix rebranded XenMobile as Citrix Endpoint Management. [12]

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